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What forced many Muslim scholars to reconsider their traditional approach to knowledge in the 19th century?
What forced many Muslim scholars to reconsider their traditional approach to knowledge in the 19th century?
Encounters with Western imperialism
What questions were generated by the unsettling encounters with modern science in the Muslim world?
What questions were generated by the unsettling encounters with modern science in the Muslim world?
Is modern science compatible with the Islamic tradition? How should Muslims understand post-Enlightenment developments of modern science? Can any space be generated for integrating modern science with the Islamic world view?
What is the Islamisation of ʿilm approach vulnerable to, according to the chapter's conclusion?
What is the Islamisation of ʿilm approach vulnerable to, according to the chapter's conclusion?
Commodifying hegemony of capitalism
How did some Muslim scholars view modern science in the midst of encounters with Western imperialism?
How did some Muslim scholars view modern science in the midst of encounters with Western imperialism?
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What did the 19th-century Islamisation discourse aim to do?
What did the 19th-century Islamisation discourse aim to do?
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What principles are outlined at the beginning of the chapter regarding Nasr’s and Sardar’s Islamisation of science thesis?
What principles are outlined at the beginning of the chapter regarding Nasr’s and Sardar’s Islamisation of science thesis?
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What challenge does the Islamisation of ʿilm approach face in relation to capitalism?
What challenge does the Islamisation of ʿilm approach face in relation to capitalism?
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What did some Muslim scholars wonder about during the encounters with modern science?
What did some Muslim scholars wonder about during the encounters with modern science?
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What do the questions regarding modern science assume about its relation to traditional Islamic sciences?
What do the questions regarding modern science assume about its relation to traditional Islamic sciences?
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What did the encounters with Western imperialism lead to for Muslim scholars in the 19th century?
What did the encounters with Western imperialism lead to for Muslim scholars in the 19th century?
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